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Page 1: Table Of Contents
UseAndCam PORTABLE TWO SPEED AUTOMATIC WASHER A Note To You Parts And Features Washer Connections Operating Instructions otllerFeatures Laundry Guide youNci~stanee Warranty 1-Boa-253-1301 call lm with quMtions or commerlts. MODEL LCR5244A... -
Page 2: Anotetoyou
ANoteToYou Thank you for buying a Whirlpool You have purchased a quality, worfcf-class home appliance. into its manufacturing. To ensure many years of trouble-free Care Guide. lt is full of valuable information on how to operate and maintain your appliance safely. - Page 3 Important Safety Instructions To reduce the rlsk of fire, electrfcal shock or InJury to persons when uslng your washer, follow basic precautions, lncludlng the Read all lnstructlons before uslng the washer. NEVER wash items cleaned, washed, soaked in or spotted with wax, paint, gasoline, or flammable fluids in the washer.
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Page 4: Parts And Features
Parts And Features The parts and features of your washer are illustrated in this section. Become familiar with all parts and features before using your washer. See pages 5 and 6 for washer connection Remove all hang tags and temporary labels. -
Page 5: Washer Connections
Instructions for permanent come with the washer. You will need two fill hoses, one drain hose and four leveling legs. These can be purchased from your Whirlpool Dealer (Kit #3430190). Portable one faucet Use the hose connector provided with the washer Set the Tempera- for a one faucet connection. - Page 6 Kit This #3430190. kii can be purchased from your Whirlpool Dealer. Connecting the washer: Connect the hot and cold water inlet hoses to the hot and cold faucets.
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Page 7: Operating Instructions
..Select a water temperature . ..-..-. Your Whirlpool washer is designed for ease of operation and maximum washing efficiency. The following will help you quickly learn to operate your machine. Starting your washer Add measured detergent. - Page 8 Select a cycle and wash time Push in the Cycle Control Knob and turn it clockwise. Stop when the indicator on the knob’s outer ring points to the number in the wash cycle you want. The numbers are minutes of wash time. Start the washer by pulling out the Cycle Control Knob.
- Page 9 Permanent Press cycle Permanent Press/Normal-cleans moderately to heavily soiled permanent press and some synthetic fabrics. Wash time: 10 minutes Permanent PressLightxleans lightly soiled permanent press and some synthetic fabrics. Wash time: 6 minutes The Permanent Press cycle uses a cool-down rinse and pulsed spinning to reduce wrinkling.
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Page 10: Otllerfeatures
Other Features In This Section Rinse and spln ...ll_..-... ,,,-...--10 Drain and spln ..“... ,S,,,..--.-.-10 Manual clean llnt flltsr I._..._..._.._. ,,,..-..lO Understanding the use of the following features will help you use your washer efficiently. Rinse and spin When using extra detergent for heavily soiled clothes or washing special-care items, you may... - Page 11 Liquid bleach dispenser Always measure bleach. Do not guess. Never use more than 1 cup (250 mL) for a full load. Use less with lower water level setting. Follow directions on bottle for safe use. Use a cup with a pouring spout to avoid spilling.
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Page 12: Laundry Guide
Laundry Guide In This Section Belore you wash ..“...“.” ..- - . ..-...- “““-12 Removing stake I.” ... . ,.--.-“,“.13 Water .““...“...“..e”...“--””..-...e Laundry aids ” .._..“..I . - Page 13 Loading suggestions For these suggested full-sized loads, use the LARGE water level setting. Heavy Work Clothes Mlxed Load 1 double sheet 1 pair-pants 2 pillowcases 2 shirts 6 T-shirts 2 pair jeans 6 pair shorts 1 coverall 2 shirts Towels 2 blouses 7 bath towels 6 handkerchiefs...
- Page 14 Stain removal guide Staln To Remove Chocolate or Sponge immediately coffee prewash soil and stain remover. Wash. If stain remains, apply a liquid detergent to stain or soak in warm water with an enzyme presoak Crayon and Scrape off excess with a dull knife. Place fabric between two blotters or facial candle wax tissues and press with warm iron.
- Page 15 Stain To Remove Mildew Wash in hottest water safe for fabric. If stain remains, soak in warm water and an all-fabric bleach for 15 to 30 minutes. Rewash. (Old mildew stains are almost impossible to remove. Mildew fungus destroys or weakens fabrics.) to bleach is to treat with salt and lemon juice and dry in direct sunlight.
- Page 16 Water temperature guide 1 Wash Rinse Use For COLD COLD Rinsing, for all fabrics 70”-90°F Extra sensitive colors (21”-32”C) (non-colorfast) Very lightly soiled items Moderately soiled items if extra detergent is added To check your hot water temperature with a candy or cooking thermometer: Fill a pan with the hottest water available from the faucet that will fill your washer.
- Page 17 Detergent Using too little detergent is a common cause of laundry problems. Package directions are usually based on: -moderate water hardness (4-6 grains) -lightly soiled items -normal mix loads. Use more detergent for: -hard water -cooler wash water -full loads -heavily soiled items.
- Page 18 Curtains, draperies, slipcovers Shake or vacuum to remove loose dirt. 2. Wash small loads. Crowding will cause wrinkling. 3. Replace slipcovers while still slightly damp. They will dry to fit tightly. NOTE: Sun-damaged curtains and draperies will tear whether hand or machine washed. Diapers Rinse immediately.
- Page 19 Laundering problems Most laundering problems are easily solved. Check the following list for problems you may have and possible causes. lf you need additional help, check the ‘Assistance Or Service” section of this book Brown or yellow stains Chlorine staining Iron in water heater or pipes Iron and manganese in water...
- Page 20 Caring Your Washer To keep your washer looking like new Wipe up detergent, bleach or other spills with a soft, damp cloth as they occur. Sharp or heavy objects should not be put on or in the washer. Check pockets for bolts, nuts, etc.
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Page 21: Younci~Stanee
If You Need Assistance Or Service This section is designed to help you save the cost of a service call. First we outline possible problems, their causes and their solutions. However, you may still need assistance or service. When calling our Consumer Assistance Center for help or calling for service, you will need to provide a complete tion of the problem, your appliance’s... - Page 22 Whirlpool appliance. To locate FSP replacement refer to Step 3 above or call the Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center number in Step 2. 5. If you are not satisfied...
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Page 24: Warranty
Outside the United States, a different warranty may also apply. For details, please contact your authorized Whirlpool distributor or military exchange. If you need service, first see the “Assistance “Assistance...